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Asaf Yigal

Asaf Yigal is co-founder and the VP of Product at AI-powered log analysis platform Logz.io. Asaf co-founded Currensee, a social-trading platform, which was later acquired by OANDA in 2013. Prior to Currensee, Asaf played executive roles at Akorri in developing an end-to-end performance monitoring platform and at Onaro in developing a storage resource management platform. Both Akorri and Onaro were acquired by NetApp.

Recent Articles

Splunk and the ELK Stack: A Side-by-Side…

SRE vs. DevOps — a False Distinction?

Should You Go ‘Serverless’? The Pros and Cons

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The popularity of the “serverless” term started to grow when Amazon launched AWS Lambda in 2014. Ever since, we’ve seen the term exponentially grow in use and reference, with more vendors entering the market with their own solutions (Azure recently went GA with Functions, for example). What is it all about and how does this […]

How DevOps is Killing QA

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If you work in software quality assurance (QA), it’s time to find a new job. The overall software development process has always consisted of the following core activities: Creating a requirements analysis; Producing a specification of the software artifact; Constructing the software; Investigating the quality of the product or service; Finding and fixing defects; then […]

14 Tools That Raise Web and App Performance

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In the DevOps Era, teams increasingly are turning to a variety of tools to integrate, accelerate and automate. Speed and efficiency are critical. This is especially amplified in continuous delivery (CD), which enables IT teams to achieve fast and reliable releases. If successful, CD allows for a faster time to market, increased operational effectiveness and […]

6 Key Considerations When Migrating to AWS

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Every day, more and more organizations take the plunge and migrate to the Amazon Web Services public cloud. What they leave behind is the cumbersomeness of the traditional data center, but despite the cloud’s benefits in scalability, agility and efficiency, they discover a new set of challenges that need to be overcome. Gartner estimates that […]

A Guide to Public Cloud Security Tools

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Why is an arrangement of servers—which are constructed of hard metal, tend to run hot and weigh thousands of pounds—called a “cloud”? It only makes sense from the standpoint of an engineering diagram, in which data travels by an undefined pathway from origin to endpoint. In that respect, the cloud refers to the randomized packet […]